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This duct tape lily is a super simple variation on the classic duct tape rose. It’s pretty simple, but a little messier than the very symmetrical rose...
You will need: colored duct tape (white, yellow, green); wire coat hanger; scissors; and wire cutters.
Using the coat hanger, cut a long and straight “stem” from one side of the hanger. Each coat hanger should make two “stems.”
Cut a 2” segment of yellow duct tape. Cut into two strips lengthwise. Repeat twice to make a total of 3 pistils. Save the 4th strip, unfolded. Fold th...
Take the first folded strip and wrap around the wire stem to make the innermost pistil.
Take the next two yellow strips (with pointed, folded ends) and wrap them around themselves, unattached to the flower (you will attach them later, wit...
Now it’s time to make the white petals. Cut a 3” strip of white duct tape. Fold the corners lengthwise to make a wide point. Make sure to leave adequa...
Using the exposed sticky tape, affix the petal to the stem, holding it at an angle. Gather slightly the tape as you wrap it around the stem so that it...
Now that all your petals are made, you will want to make your stem green by wrapping it in thin strips of green duct tape.
Now that your flower is done, add green tape to make the outer green leaves. You will make these these the exact same way you made the white petals. ...
A finished lily! It may not be perfect, but you get the idea. Mine tend to each turn out differently and I wind up using different numbers of petals...
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